High altitude pulmonary oedema
Modality:
X-ray
Patient admitted with progressive respiratory distress 24 hours after arriving at town at 2700 meters above sea level.
From the case:
High altitude pulmonary oedema - “patient with diagnosis of high altitude pulmonary edema ”
Used in the following articles:
- Pulmonary oedema - “Pulmonary oedema is a broad descriptive term and is usually defined as an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the extra-vascular compartments of the ...”
- High altitude pulmonary oedema - “High altitude pulmonary oedema is a sub type of pulmonary oedema and is caused by prolonged exposure to an environment with a lower partial oxygen ...”


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